Meaning of Inclined
wanting to do something
In simple words: Having a tendency or preference for something.
Inclined in a sentence
- She was inclined to accept the job offer after the second interview.
- He felt inclined to help his friend despite the risks involved.
- The board was inclined towards approving the new policy.
- This ramp is inclined at a 30-degree angle.
- The inclined plane made it easier to move the heavy boxes.
- The roof is inclined to allow rainwater to run off efficiently.
- She is inclined by nature to be optimistic.
- He leaned on the inclined wall while waiting for the bus.
How to use Inclined
Use 'inclined' in more formal or literary contexts to describe someone's preference or tendency towards an action or idea. It's less common in casual conversation.
Grammar pattern
inclined + to + verb
Memory hint
Think of a slide that's inclined — it leans towards going down.
Related words
Collocations with Inclined
Synonyms for Inclined
- disposed
- tending
- willing
- prone
- leaning
Opposites of Inclined
- uninclined
- disinterested
Common mistakes with Inclined
- Confusing 'inclined' with 'included'.
- Using 'inclined' without 'to' when describing an action.
Inclined appears in
Inclined in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مائل, راغب
لديك ميل أو تفضيل لشيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ঝোঁক আছে, হেলানো
কোনো কিছুর প্রতি ঝোঁক বা পছন্দ থাকা।
- GermanDeutsch
Geneigt, Neigend
Eine Tendenz oder Vorliebe für etwas haben.
- SpanishEspañol
Inclinado/a, Dispuesto/a
Que tiene una tendencia o preferencia por algo.
- Persianفارسی
تمایل داشتن
داشتن تمایل یا ترجیح برای چیزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Pente, Incliné
Avoir une tendance ou une préférence pour quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
झुका हुआ, इच्छुक
किसी चीज़ के प्रति झुकाव या पसंद होना।
- ItalianItaliano
Inclinato/a, Propenso/a
Avere una tendenza o preferenza per qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Inclinado(a), Apto(a), Tendendo a
Ter uma tendência ou preferência por algo.
- RussianРусский
Склонен, Наклонный
Имеющий склонность или предпочтение к чему-либо.
- Urduاردو
مائل، راغب
کسی چیز کی طرف رجحان یا ترجیح رکھنا۔
- Chinese中文
倾向于, 倾斜的
有做某事或喜欢某事的倾向。
More words like Inclined
- Willing
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To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
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the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Inclined
What does Inclined mean?
Having a tendency or preference for something.
What is the definition of Inclined?
wanting to do something
How do you use Inclined in a sentence?
She was inclined to accept the job offer after the second interview.
Can you give another example of Inclined?
He felt inclined to help his friend despite the risks involved.
What are synonyms for Inclined?
Common alternatives include disposed, tending, willing, prone, leaning.
What is the opposite of Inclined?
Opposite meanings include uninclined, disinterested.
What words go with Inclined?
It commonly pairs with be, feel, seem, strongly, very, rather, towards/toward, appear, be, seem, strongly, very, increasingly, to, that way inclined, appear, be, seem, academically, artistically, mathematically.
What are common mistakes when using Inclined?
Confusing 'inclined' with 'included'. Using 'inclined' without 'to' when describing an action.
How do you pronounce Inclined?
US: /["/ɪnˈklaɪnd/"]/, UK: /["/ɪnˈklaɪnd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Inclined?
Use 'inclined' in more formal or literary contexts to describe someone's preference or tendency towards an action or idea. It's less common in casual conversation.
What CEFR level is Inclined?
"Inclined" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.
